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poisoned candy myth

urban legend about malevolent strangers intentionally hiding poisons, drugs, or sharp objects in candy and distributing them with the intent of harming random children
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poisoned candy myth

Summary

poisoned candy myth is an urban legend[1]. It draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (urban_legend category, ranking #33 of 49).[2]

Key Facts

  • poisoned candy myth is in the country of United States[3].
  • poisoned candy myth's instance of is recorded as urban legend[4].
  • poisoned candy myth's instance of is recorded as common misconception[5].
  • poisoned candy myth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02clwj[6].
  • poisoned candy myth's main subject is recorded as candy[7].
  • poisoned candy myth's main subject is recorded as deliberate poisoning[8].

Why It Matters

poisoned candy myth draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (urban_legend category, ranking #33 of 49).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). poisoned candy myth. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/poisoned-candy-myth
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_poisoned-candy-myth_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{poisoned candy myth}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/poisoned-candy-myth}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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